Nam Ki-won (Korean: 남기원; RR: Nam Giwon, born 26 May 1966[4]) is a South Korean para table tennis player. He won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[5]
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Nam before the 2016 Summer Paralympics
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Born | (1966-05-26) 26 May 1966 (age 58) Boryeong,[1] South Chungcheong, South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 51 kg (112 lb)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing style | Left-handed shakehand grip | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 2 (June 2019)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 3 (February 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He had a spinal cord injury[1] during a traffic accident in 1996 and stayed in bed for fifteen years until 2011.[6]
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